College Connection Coach
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Working Title College Connection Coach Position Status Full Time Department Academic Partnerships General Summary
The College Connection Coach serves as a primary liaison between Odessa College, school districts, students, and families to expand access to and participation in dual credit opportunities. The position works closely with assigned school districts and high schools to help students understand dual credit options, develop appropriate dual credit pathways, and successfully navigate the enrollment process.
Specific Position Duties
- Educate students and families about dual credit opportunities by providing clear, accurate information regarding eligibility, benefits, course options, costs, requirements, and deadlines.
- Advise students on dual credit pathways by helping students identify appropriate courses and sequences based on their high school graduation requirements, academic goals, and career interests.
- Collaborate with school districts to develop and communicate dual credit plans and pathways that align high school coursework with Odessa College programs, certificates, degrees, and transfer opportunities.
- Coordinate and facilitate dual credit student registration, including assisting students with the application and registration process, monitoring registration progress, identifying registration barriers, and working with appropriate offices to resolve issues.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with assigned school districts and high schools and serve as a consistent liaison between the district and Odessa College.
- Visit assigned schools as needed, to support dual credit activities and K-12 partnerships.
- Participates in campus committees and other institutional activities as assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate's Degree or Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking.
- Requires highly developed skills in project organization and time management.
- Requires knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications Annual Salary $44,000-$50,000 Hiring range Work Hours Varied according to need and schedule
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P00586P Job Open Date Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/15492
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